The Murder Game: The shockingly twisty thriller from the bestselling 'mistress of suspense'

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EVERYONE IS INVITED. EVERYONE MUST PLAY THE GAME.

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'When I say full of twists and turns I mean it. A compulsive powerful dark read' READER REVIEW

'My thriller of the year' READER REVIEW

'A total delight' Daily Mail

'Takes your breath away' Sun

'A brilliant read, full of suspense' Closer

A year ago today, we all gathered for Lucas's wedding at his glorious Cornish home overlooking the sea.

But no one was married that day.

Now Lucas has invited us back to celebrate the anniversary. But the anniversary of what The wedding that never happened, or the tragedy that occurred just hours before the ceremony was due to begin

He's told us that tonight he has planned a game. We have our costumes, we have our parts, and everyone must play. The game, he tells us, is about to begin.

What does Lucas want from us What are we not being told And what's going to happen when this terrible game is over

Praise for Rachel Abbott:

'Really gripping and menacing - compulsive reading' Harriet Tyce

'What a storyteller Rachel Abbott is... I was hooked from the start' Cara Hunter

'I raced through this compelling, twisty novel. Loved it' Laura Marshall

'A twisty-turny plot that had my head reeling, and my mind full of intrigue. Superb plotting from the mistress of suspense' Mel Sherratt

'A grand re-imagining of the best kind of crime caper, filled with underlying tensions, fancy rooms and a detective hungry for answers' Magic Radio: April Book Club Pick

'Fantastic and gripping - I loved the intriguing concept and the brilliantly atmospheric Cornish setting' Karen Hamilton

'This gallops along at a cracking pace, and manages to keep the twists and surprises coming thick and fast' Crime Monthly

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What a storyteller Rachel Abbott is... I was hooked from the start - Close to Home

I raced through this compelling, twisty novel. Loved it - Friend Request

A Must Read - Sunday Express

Abbott's first traditionally published novel is a powerhouse combinaiton of psycological thriller and intense courtroom drama - and the twists just don't stop coming. - Heat

Abbott debuts in print with an explosive thriller. It's a minefield of surprises ... It twists and turns like a snake in an oil slick. - Peterborough Telegraph

The queen of psycological thrillers does not disappoint with this dark and tense tale. - Sun

Really gripping and menacing - compulsive reading - Blood Orange

Author Bio

Rachel Abbott began her career as an independent author in 2011, with Only the Innocent, which became a No. 1 bestseller on Kindle, topping the chart for four weeks. Since then, she has published five further psychological thrillers, plus a novella, and sold over 2.75 million copies. She is one of the top-selling authors of all time in the UK Kindle store (published and self-published), and her novels have been translated into 21 languages.